ELI

All about the given name ELI

What does Eli mean?

Eli:

Hebrew for “my God,” “high,” or “elevated.” In the Bible, Eli is a priest and judge who brings up the prophet Samuel.

The meaning of the name Eli is Height. The origin of the name Eli is Hebrew. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Can also be a diminutive form of Elijah. Eli Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin.